{"id":117528,"date":"2025-09-06T00:38:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T00:38:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/117528\/"},"modified":"2025-09-06T00:38:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T00:38:15","slug":"yorkshire-sign-indian-international-mayank-agarwal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/117528\/","title":{"rendered":"Yorkshire sign Indian International Mayank Agarwal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">The Yorkshire County Cricket Club is pleased to announce the overseas signing of experienced India international, Mayank Agarwal.<\/p>\n<p>The top-order batter will join up with the squad ahead of the Rothesay County\u00a0Championship game against Somerset at Taunton on Monday and will remain available for the remainder of the 2025 season.<\/p>\n<p>Agarwal played 21 test matches for India, scoring 1488 runs at an average of 41, including four centuries, the highlight of which was a knock of 243 against Bangladesh in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>A prolific run-scorer in domestic cricket, the right-hander has scored over 8000 first-class runs, averaging 43, with 18 centuries.<\/p>\n<p>Gavin Hamilton, General Manager of Cricket, Yorkshire said, \u201cWe are thrilled to welcome Mayank to Yorkshire \u2013 he will be a brilliant addition to the squad ahead of the final three games of the season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis record in first-class cricket is impressive and as we enter this last stage of the summer, his presence will add depth and experience to our lineup. We\u2019re delighted to have secured his services and look forward to seeing him pull on the White Rose this month.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Yorkshire County Cricket Club is pleased to announce the overseas signing of experienced India international, Mayank Agarwal.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":117529,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-117528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-cricket","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117528\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/117529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}